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LOADED FOR BEAR; Lenco's BearCat is ready for duty.(Revs)(Lenco Armored Vehicles)(Ballistic Engineered Armored Response)

AutoWeek,  May, 2005  by Tegler, Eric

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Byline: ERIC TEGLER Note to self: Don't tangle with the Lenco BearCat. No amount of road rage is going to overcome seven gun ports and 16,000 pounds of rolling armored vehicle-not to mention a SWAT team. The BearCat (short for Ballistic Engineered Armored Response) is the most popular new urban rescue/assault vehicle among first responders and military units from the LAPD to the U.S.

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Air Force. Built by Lenco Armored Vehicles of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the $194,000 BearCat is based on Ford's F-550 commercial truck. Lenco keeps Ford's 6.0-liter turbodiesel, four-speed ...

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